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peep in Dutch

peep in Dutch is gepiep, piep, piepen — peep means a short, high-pitched sound, like that of a baby bird.

peep in Dutch

gepiep
noun
A short, soft, high-pitched sound, as made by a baby bird.
piep
noun
A feeble utterance or complaint.
piepen
verb
(intransitive, dated) To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.

What does "peep" mean?

  1. noun A short, high-pitched sound, like that of a baby bird.
    "A faint peep came from the nest as the chicks woke up."
  2. verb To look quickly or secretly, often through a small opening.
    "He peeped through the keyhole to see who had knocked."
  3. verb To begin to appear, as if emerging from hiding.
    "The sun peeped out from behind the clouds just before sunset."
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peep in a sentence

  • A faint peep came from the nest as the chicks woke up.
  • He peeped through the keyhole to see who had knocked.
  • The sun peeped out from behind the clouds just before sunset.

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What is "peep" in Dutch?

"peep" in Dutch is gepiep, piep, piepen. peep means: A short, high-pitched sound, like that of a baby bird.

How do you use "peep" in a sentence?

Example: "A faint peep came from the nest as the chicks woke up." In Dutch, "peep" is gepiep, piep, piepen.

Are there other ways to say "peep" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "peep": gepiep, piep, piepen.

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